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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Ronny Cox, ranked

Ronny Cox appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as Deliverance or Total Recall.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 4 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Ronny Cox appears. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
Deliverance. Poster of the 1972 movie and cover of the 1970 book
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Deliverance
James Dickey, 1970
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Deliverance
John Boorman, 1972

Four Atlanta businessmen decide to canoe down a river in the remote northern Georgia wilderness before it is dammed. Lewis, an experienced outdoorsman, is the leader; his close friend Ed has been on several trips but lacks Lewis’ machismo, while Bobby and Drew are novices. They’ll never forget that trip into the dangerous American back-country.

RoboCop. Poster of the 1987 movie and cover of the book novelization
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RoboCop
Ed Naha, 1987
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RoboCop
Paul Verhoeven, 1987

In a dystopian future, Detroit is on the verge of collapse due to financial mismanagement and a high crime rate. Investigating their hideout, an abandoned steel mill, Murphy kills one of the gang members, but is ambushed by the leader, Clarence Boddicker.

Total Recall. Poster of the 1990 movie and cover of the 1987 book, We Can Remember It for You Wholesale
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We Can Remember It for You Wholesale
Philip K. Dick, 1987
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Total Recall
Paul Verhoeven, 1990

In 2084, construction worker Douglas Quaid is having troubling dreams about Mars and a mysterious woman there. At home, Lori attacks him, stating that their marriage is a false memory implant, and the Agency sent her to monitor Quaid.

Total Recall. Poster of the 1990 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Total Recall
Piers Anthony, 1990
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Total Recall
Paul Verhoeven, 1990

In 2084, construction worker Douglas Quaid is having troubling dreams about Mars and a mysterious woman there. At home, Lori attacks him, stating that their marriage is a false memory implant, and the Agency sent her to monitor Quaid.